This is a translation of Martin Heidegger’s Das Ereignis.
The German original was composed in 1941–42 and was published posthumously in 2009 as volume 71 of
The German original was composed in 1941–42 and was published posthumously in 2009 as volume 71 of
the author’s Gesamtausgabe (“Complete Edition”).
The book is the sixth in a series of seven reflections
inaugurated by the decisive Contributions to Philosophy
(Of the Event). At the heart of all these reflections is what
Heidegger calls “the event,” and the title of the present volume thus indicates its close connection to Contributions
and its centrality to Heidegger’s path of thinking.
The book is the sixth in a series of seven reflections
inaugurated by the decisive Contributions to Philosophy
(Of the Event). At the heart of all these reflections is what
Heidegger calls “the event,” and the title of the present volume thus indicates its close connection to Contributions
and its centrality to Heidegger’s path of thinking.